The Microfinance DRRM Resource Center provides links to microfinance and DRRM related materials and references as well as links to websites of government agencies and non-government organizations involved in DRRM. It is a component of the Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation for Microfinance Institutions Program – a project of a consortium composed of the Microfinance Council of the Philippines, Inc. (MCPI), National Confederation of Credit Cooperatives (NATCCO), PinoyMe Foundation, and Peace and Equity Foundation (PEF) that aims to help build disaster resilient microfinance institutions.
Disaster and Microfinance
- Surviving Disasters and Support Recovery: A Guidebook for Microfinance Institutions
- The First 30 Days: A Practical Guide to Managing Natural Disasters for Microfinance Institutions
- Loan Rescheduling after a Natural Disaster
- Microfinance and Disaster Management
- Recovery from the Tsunami Disaster. Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development through Microfinance
- MFI Liquidity Problems after a Natural Disaster
- Microfinance in the Wake of Natural Disasters: Challenges and Opportunities
- Housing Finance for the Poor: Emerging Lessons in Post-Emergency Environments
- Reconstruction Initiative through Social Enterprise: A Poverty Sector-Focused Post-Yolanda Response in the Philippines
- Making Money Transfers Work for Microfinance Institutions
Disaster Response
- Disaster Assessment (OCHA-UNDAC)
- Guidelines for Assessment in Emergencies (IFRC and ICRC)
- Emergency Rapid Needs Assessment Guidelines
- The Sphere Project Handbook
Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience Building
- Building Resilient Communities
- Building Resilient Communities: A Training Manual on Community-Managed Disaster Risk Reduction
- Project Dina (OCD)
- Valley Fault System Atlas
- Philippine NDRRM Plan 2011-2028
- Making Risk Sharing Models Work with Farmers, Agribusinesses and Financial Institutions
- Assessing Green Microfinance
Government Links
- National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC)
- Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PhiVocs)
- Project Noah
- Office of Civil Defense (OCD)
- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
- Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)
- Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB)
Links to Humanitarian Organizations, NGOs, and other online DRR resource centers
- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)
- United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
- Humanitarian Response
- Citizens’ Disaster Response Center
- Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP)
- Center for Disaster Preparedness (CDP)
- Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)
- The Global Development Research Center
- Microfinance Gateway
